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Does this make sense to you? Over the past 14 days, 48 international flights landed in Canada carrying passengers who had COVID-19.

In 2010, Canada Revenue Agency auditors unearthed a scheme they called a “sham” that ultra-rich Canadians were using to dodge taxes. But previously unreported court records obtained by CBC’s The Fifth Estate and Radio-Canada’s Enquête show it didn't stop then. Some taxpayers continued to exploit the tax dodge for several years without officials realizing.

More than a year later, most Americans and Canadians remain unable to cross the border, separating citizens of either country from families, friends and property in the other, the politicians noted. “Reopening our countries’ shared border must be a top priority for our respective governments at this point in the pandemic,” they said in a joint statement released by the congressman’s office. “Guidance from both the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Canada’s COVID-19 Testing and Screening Expert Advisory Panel is clear: Individuals with proof of immunity can ...

On both sides of the border, more than half of population has received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine.

Some Island businesses that rely on tourism say this summer could be worse than 2020, and they’re pressuring Ottawa to continue the federal wage subsidy so they can survive.